Category: Economic News

Even if you’ve worked to get your taxes just right in previous years, changes in the tax law could mean big changes in what you owe even if your job and personal situation hasn’t changed. Here’s what to look out for. Did You Update ...

As a property owner, you’ve likely done your fair share of research on how to best navigate the tax code. Now that the tax code has been updated as of December, you’re probably wondering what the new changes mean for your particular set of circum...

If you commute across state lines, go on business trips, or do remote work, don’t be surprised by a tax bill from another state. Here are the basics of out of state filing requirements you need to know. Commuting Across State Lines One of the m...

Looming republican tax reform has left many taxpayers wondering how and when they’ll feel the effects of the forthcoming bill. Republican lawmakers have just released their $1.5 trillion proposal for the president’s measures under the Tax Cuts an...

It has been a particularly devastating season for hurricanes across North America and beyond. People living everywhere from Puerto Rico and the Caribbean to Texas and Florida are just beginning to deal with the devastation brought to their lives, bel...

While many taxpayers consider January through April to be tax season, taxes are a year-round endeavor. Make sure you’re up to date on tax changes coming for 2017 to save yourself time and money at filing time. 2017 Tax Brackets and Deductions L...

Healthcare and taxes is a confusing subject in the United States, and it has been this way ever since Obamacare came into the picture. American taxpayers are obligated to get insured or face a tax penalty — but that’s just scraping the su...

Approval Paves the Way for Hearing More Tax Cases In a rare episode of cooperation and bipartisanship, the United States Senate approved two of President Obama’s nominees for the U.S. Tax Court in early August. The approval shows a unique insta...

Washington Sputters On Big Tax Compromise If there was any time when Washington D.C. politicians were tested to see whether they could make a deal, that time is now. The so-called “Fiscal Cliff” is set to kick in on Jan. 1, 2013. Why is i...

More States Adopting Online Sales Taxes As a struggling economy tightens state budgets across the country, more state capitols are taxing internet sales to lessen the pinch. Online sales taxes are coming to more and more states, giving online custome...